Learning is a lifelong adventure! The City of Menlo Park hosts a wide range of high-quality recreational classes for all ages. Classes include fitness, dance, sports, gymnastics, music, drama, arts, crafts, cooking and much more. Whether you're a curious newcomer or a seasoned student, there's probably something to pique your interest.
Activity Guide Spring 2025
Check out our activity guide to find and enroll in recreational activities.
Aquatics
Menlo Swim and the City of Menlo Park both use Xplor for our class registration systems. Remember to use the correct login and password for each account. Menlo Swim and the City of Menlo Park both value your privacy—we don’t share your login information with anyone, not even each other.
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Future enrollment dates
Our activity guide is published approximately 4-6 weeks before the start of each season's classes. Enrollment typically opens about one month before classes begin. Please note that Youth Summer Camp enrollment often opens earlier, during the winter season.
Seasonal start dates (typical schedule):
- Winter: Early January
- Spring: Early April
- Summer: Mid-June
- Fall: Early September
These dates can change slightly each year. To stay informed about the latest activity guide releases and enrollment dates, sign up for our weekly Library and Community Services newsletter.
Summer 2025 Activity Guide
Enrollment will open on the following schedule. To stay informed about the latest activity guide releases and enrollment dates, sign up for our weekly Library and Community Services newsletter.
| Activity |
Hyperlocal resident* |
Menlo Park resident |
Non-resident/ Unincorporated |
| Summer 2025 |
May 15 at 9 a.m. |
May 17 at 9 a.m. |
May 21 at 9 a.m. |
| Youth summer camps |
- |
Now open |
Now open |
* Menlo Park residents who live or attend K-12 school within the service area of Belle Haven Community Campus qualify for discounted hyperlocal resident enrollment fees at Belle Haven Community Campus. See a map of the Belle Haven Community Campus service area.
Belle Haven Community Campus information
All Belle Haven Community Campus (BHCC) classes can be found in the online activity guide, but if you would like a view of only BHCC classes, you can view them using this link.
See a list of classes at the new Belle Haven Community Campus
Hyperlocal resident discount. Menlo Park residents who live or attend K-12 school within the service area of Belle Haven Community Campus are eligible for hyperlocal resident enrollment fees at Belle Haven Community Campus. See a map of the Belle Haven Community Campus service area. K-12 students who attend school within the BHCC service area but do not reside in the BHCC service area are invited to submit a hyperlocal student information form.
Recreation scholarships
The City of Menlo Park strives to provide recreation programs that are accessible to all Menlo Park residents. To reduce barriers that can result from enrollment fees, the recreation scholarship policy provides discounted enrollment fees to qualifying low- and moderate- income residents. Please, fill out an interest form if you think you qualify for a recreation scholarship. Click here to read the full Recreation Scholarship Policy.(PDF, 175KB)
Free community programs
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Contact us
Need help enrolling? No problem! City staff are available in person and by phone at libraries and recreation facilities to help.
Phone: 650-330-2205
Email: registration@menlopark.gov